An aged man is at the moment recovering in hospital after he was the sufferer of an alleged hit-and-run in Melbourne's south-west over the weekend.
Police are investigating after Donald Munn, 92, was allegedly struck by a automobile in Altona on Sunday.
Munn was crossing Pier Road to do some grocery buying on the IGA, when a rushing car knocked him to the bottom about 5.45pm.
Police consider the car, a late-model black Jaguar XF or XE sedan, made no effort to cease on the scene to help him.
After being assisted by a very good Samaritan, Munn mentioned he proceeded to do his grocery buying earlier than driving himself again house.
"After I obtained house, I instructed my daughter what had occurred and she or he known as up the ambulance," he mentioned.
Fortunately he solely sustained minor accidents, nevertheless stays in hospital underneath remark.
"The driving force was flying. It is stunning anybody even does successful and run whether or not it is a canine or an individual, it is stunning," Munn mentioned.
"I am unable to consider anybody would do that, you simply do not do it."
Altona Police Senior Constable Bayley Moroney mentioned the actions of the motive force have been very disappointing.
"Somebody that does one thing like this must take a tough take a look at themselves and switch themselves in," he mentioned.
"We implore that individual to return ahead."
Moroney mentioned it was seemingly the offender was rushing on the time.
Munn is now recovering properly on the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
He's prone to make a full restoration.